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Examples of acidulous in a Sentence
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Word History
borrowed from Latin acidulus "slightly sour," from acidus "sour" + -ulus, attenuating suffix — more at acid entry 2
1674, in the meaning defined above
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Cite this Entry
“Acidulous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acidulous. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
Medical Definition
acidulous
adjective
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